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Impakt Invites: OK.Video - Jakarta International Video Festival

Saturday, October 17 2009 / 15:00
Filmtheater 't Hoogt, Hall2

OK. Video - Jakarta International Video Festival is a biannual video festival held in Indonesia since 2003. It is organized by the artist initiative ruangrupa. The festival consists of an exhibition, workshops, collaborations, special presentations, discussion, and artists’ talks that focus on specific themes.
In 2003 OK. Video was held in the National Gallery of Indonesia and featured an exhibition of 60 video works by 56 artists from 19 countries. In 2005 with the theme ‘Sub-Version’ the exhibition, showed video works from 17 countries. In the third festival (2007), the theme was ‘Militia’ and the festival included series of video workshops in 12 Indonesian cities and many video screenings in public spaces in Jakarta. In 2009, the festival took ‘Comedy’ as a main theme. Ade Darmawan and Reza Afisina of will introduce the ruangrupa collective and present a program with Highlights of the OK. Video Festival.

Beside the Impakt Festival, Ade Darmawan and Reza Afisina are also invited by Casco to contribute to 'User's Manual: The Grand Domestic Revolution'. They will stay at and transform the apartment into 'ruangrupa Huis', alluding to a foreign cultural institute such as 'Erasmus Huis' and playing with its institutional agenda.  

14 October, 19:00-22:00 
'ruangrupa Huis' - open house & Indonesian Cinema Special

On 14 October, Ade Darmawan and Reza Afisina will organize an open house and will host a screening of an Indonesian Cinema Special. If you would like to attend this evening, please sign up at the website of Utrecht Maifest
During their stay at Casco house, rungrupa will also organise activities for Centraal Museum. For more information about these activities, please look at the websites of Centraal Museum.



Long Gone Republic
Jompet (Indonesia, 2000, video, 03:24 min)
(works)
The song brings a patriotic memory that always rises when commemorating the independence anniversary. The ‘mouse’ is the incoming reality that cultivates by facing his era.

Halte VS Stampbox
Ari Satria Darma (Indonesia, 2003, video, 02:00 min)
(works)
We are brought to observe specifically in detail inside the kiosk, which is actually just representing a small part of more complex problems of space in Jakarta. 

Just do it
Andry Mohamed (Indonesia, 2005, video, min)
(works)
This video is a re-piracy of products and brands pirated in China. It is also a piracy of the father of China's industrial revolution Mao Zhedong through Nike’s ...

Sssshh..
Dita Gambiro (Indonesia, 2007, video, 04:00 min)
(works)
The act of washing hands and the differences in what it represents for adults and for children.

Gemah Sampah: Lho Kok Malah Numpuk?
Y Sukarya (Indonesia, 2007, video, 09:50 min)
(works)
This video is an insinuation for the Province of West Java's slogan: Gema Ripah Loh Jinawi (prosperous and peaceful land). Garbage is the source of problems in ...

Segara Setu Patok
Teddy Abeng (Indonesia, 2007, video, 07:00 min)
(works)
A video music about Situ Patok, the forgotten lake. This video captures the interaction of people and the lake.

Sleeping matter
Ahmad Nursalim (Indonesia, 2009, video, 04:05 min)
(works)
When we sleep, we might, without our realizing it, make weird postures, thereby inviting laughter from others. 

Bercerobong
Eko Nugroho (Indonesia, 2002, video, 05:11 min)
(works)
This animation deals with the change of political agenda that took place in Indonesia after the downfall of the Soeharto regime. Everyone seems to be in turn: ...

 
 





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